Blue jasper portrait medallion depicting Captain James Cook (1728-1779)
Blue jasper portrait medallion depicting Captain James Cook (1728-1779). A reissue of the original modelled by John Flaxman. Cook is shown in profile, facing to the right, in uniform within a laurel wreath border. The medallion is framed and glazed.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA6305 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Portrait medallion |
| Display location: | Display - Pacific Encounters Gallery |
| Creator: | Flaxman, John; Wedgwood |
| Date made: | 20th century |
| People: | Cook, James |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall Frame:H 210 x W182 x D39 mm. Medallion only: H110 x W84 x D11 mm. |
| Parts: | Blue jasper portrait medallion depicting Captain James Cook (1728-1779) |